Apprentice Machinist

Avonmouth Engineering Services Ltd are a rapid response, full scope supplier of electromechanical products and services. Providing engineering services, new equipment, workshop services, site services and parts for HV/MV/LV motors and generators, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating machinery. We employee engineering specialists who understand mechanical and electrical plant and equipment. We operate in may key markets and have a proven track record of ensuring operational efficiency as well as cost benefits for a wide variety of process lines.

Overview of Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join a well-established engineering organisation.

We have a wealth of experience and knowledge, that we'd love to share with someone who is willing to give 100% commitment back us. You will be supported every step of the way, to complete your apprenticeship and start your career in engineering.

Description

To machine and manufacture/repair engineering components for customers of Avonmouth Engineering Services from drawings, samples or instructions. Working in a high pace environment.

• Machine setting
• Manufacturing components to tight tolerance
• Using manual centre lathes
• Using manual milling machines
• Using slotting machines
• Using Borer's
• Operate a variety of engineering machine tools in accordance with current H&S legislation
• Produce work that is of a good standard in a timely manner
• Be flexible in consideration of working hours
• Carry out self-inspection of work before passing to customer
• Self-motivation to work on own or as a team, as required
• Work in a clean and safe manner, keeping tidy as you go
• All other reasonable tasks and duties as and when required.

Paid Hours per week: 37.5

Working Week: Working week pattern: (i.e., Monday-Friday) Mon-Thurs: 8:00-4:30 and Fri 8:00-13:30

Duration: 48 Months - First 11 months full time college attendance, followed by day release

Number of Vacancies: 2

Training provided by Swatpro Academy in Yate.

Desired Skills:

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills

Personal Qualities:

• Team working
• Creativity
• Uses Initiative

Qualifications Required:

4 GCSEs - Math's, English & Science at Grade 5-9 essential. (or equivalent).

A-Level Maths and/or Science Preferred.

Additional Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance 4 x annual salary
• Company sick pay
• ½ day Friday
• Refer a friend policy

Possible start date: 11th September 2023.

Please complete and return the application form and a copy of your CV as soon as possible, to admin@bema.co.uk so that the initial assessments maybe completed and that your details can be circulated.

Organisation name: Avonmouth Engineering Services Ltd

Contact name: Bryan Young

Contact email:

Contact phone number: 01454 321356

Contact website: https://www.bema.co.uk/

Type: Apprenticeships

Salary: 6.80 per hour

Location: Avonmouth